Ethnic Arts Institute International
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
- Children & Youth
- International
- Media & Broadcasting
Location
PO Box 463SAUSALITO, CA 94966 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Supporting cross-cultural understanding through folk arts pedagogy.
Description
Ethnic Arts Institute International is an all-volunteer, 501(C)3 tax-exempt organization dedicated to cultural enrichment through global music and traditional dance: whose award-winning programs support practitioners of indigenous arts and deliver tools for successful global citizenship. Ethnic Arts Institute, Int'l (EAII) concentrates it's efforts by focusing on 2 primary objectives:
- creating equity and value for ethnic expression by mainstream audiences
- producing programs and events that deliver lasting cultural learning experiences
EAII accomplishes it's mission by facilitating interaction between culture-bearers & traditional artists and the general public.
Since 1986, we have been successfully organizing exchanges of culture, producing special events & programs in global music & multicultural dance, conducting workshops & ongoing classes for adults and providing critical supplemental educational support at the K-12 level in 9 Bay Area counties. EAII is a recognized source for multicultural programs and activities which inspire creativity and honor ancient wisdom: making enrichment through the transformative and healing power of the arts accessible to all.